Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 863247, case No. 634687, made in 1943 and sold in 1946. Extremely fine, rare and interesting, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with square button chronograph, register and tachometer, perpetual calendar and moon phases.
C. massive, polished. D. mat silver with applied gold Arabic numerals + auxiliary seconds and 30 minutes register dials, outer tachometer graduation, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the lunations, "Feuille" gold hands. M. 13', rhodiumed, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 8 positions, Breguet balancespring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm.